BIOL 2051 Study Guide - Restriction Enzyme, Small Interfering Rna, Dicer
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Control of microbial growth: describe two ways prokaryotes defend against viral infection, dna methylation dna methylases to methylate their own dna to prevent cleavage by their own restriction endonucleases. Integration into the hosts genome: describe rna interference. What do these medicines target: antiviral drugs target specific viral enzymes and processes, can antibiotics be used to treat viral infections, no lol viruses are not bacteria duh. What hypothesis did he disprove: he disproved the theory of spontaneous generation. He discovered diseases might be caused by microorganisms and certain microorganisms might be responsible for each one. 11. is pasteurization the same as sterilization: no pasteurization doesn"t get rid of all microbes, just pathogen causing ones. Which is most widely used: heat most widely used, radiation, filtration, cold (gas) 13. why can"t heat be used to sterilize everything: some things are heat sensitive such as plastic etc. 14. the temperature needed for heat sterilization depends on the ______________ temperature of growth for an organism: maximum.
